Translator's name: | Sara Solomon |
Lanaguage pair: | English to Amharic translator |
Country of residence: | Ethiopia |
Activity: | Acitive since 2023 |
Membership status: | Basic member |
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Sara Solomon Translator, Head of Customer Support, And Executive Admin. Assistant CONTACT ME +251920608194 Sarasolomon307@gmail.com Addis Ababa, Ethiopia EDUCATION MA in Diplomacy and International Relations Ethiopian Civil Service University, Addis Ababa Nov 2022 - ongoing BSc. In Architecture Wolkite University, Wolkite, Ethiopia July 2019 Certificate in English Language Microscholarship St. Mary’s University in collaboration with The US Embassy, Addis Ababa August 2013 LANGUAGES ▪ Amharic – Native ▪ English – Advanced ▪ Afaan Oromoo – Intermediate COMPUTER SKILLS ▪ Microsoft Office ▪ Adobe Photoshop ▪ SDL Trados SKILLS ▪ Customer and staff support ▪ Customer support and assistance ▪ Customer compliant handling ▪ Understanding of customers’ needs ▪ Strong leadership skills ▪ Team player ▪ Enthusiastic team player ▪ Multitasking strength ▪ Written and verbal communication skills ▪ Interpersonal communication skills ▪ Focused and detail-oriented ▪ Flexibility and adaptability CERTIFICATES ▪ Record Management Certificate ▪ Translation Contest Participation Certificate ▪ Employability Skills Training ▪ Live for Generation Association Higher Executive ▪ Certificate of Achievement from the US Embassy, Addis Ababa ▪ Certificate of Academic Achievement ▪ Essay writing contest participation PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Adaptable Administrative Assistant with extensive experience providing first-class results. Meets job demands and deadlines through diligent work-ethic and dedication to quality. Learn more at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-solomon-8086a7197 WORK EXPERIENCE Customer Support and Executive Admin Assistant Ethiostar Translation and Localization PLC | Addis Ababa | Nov 2022 - present ▪ Lead the team in ISO QMS and TMS Document preparations to obtain both the Certifications ▪ Customizing customer experiences ▪ Creating and recording documents ▪ Guiding team in preparation of documents ▪ Preparing bid documents ▪ Preparing Price Quotations when necessary ▪ Follow-up with potential customers ▪ Follow-up payment status Freelance Amharic Translator East African Language Solutions | Kenya | May 2021 - present ▪ Produced a daily output of 2000 words per day. ▪ Proofread documents to remedy terminology and vocabulary errors. ▪ Maintained focus under pressure to deliver accurate translation services. ▪ Obtained information on appropriate terms, phrases and words from specialist dictionaries. ▪ Inspected translations word-for-word for grammar and spelling faults. Amharic Translator and Project Manager Ethiostar Translation and Localization PLC | Addis Ababa | October 2021 - March 2022 ▪ Translated and revised general domain documents from English into Amharic. ▪ Managed customer expectations with professional, considered approach to projects. ▪ Assisted in bid document preparations. ▪ Built collaborative working relationships with project teams. ▪ Prepared Price Quotations and Invoices for projects. ▪ Reviewed performance against targets, appropriately identifying and managing risks and opportunities. ▪ Contacted customers and scheduled handover sessions before coordinating project handovers to guarantee snag-free completion. ▪ Applied successful project management techniques to enable project delivery within budgetary and time constraints. ▪ Communicated progress updates to various stakeholders. ▪ Applied expertise in project management methodologies to keep teams aligned through collaborative approaches. ▪ Developed and monitored implementation strategies by creating project schedules and work plans. Community Volunteer VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas) in collaboration with TaYA (Talent Youth Association) | Addis Ababa | July 2019 - December 2019 ▪ Collected and sorted donations to organize food and cloth distribution for recipients. ▪ Made guests feel comfortable and welcomed by greeting in warm and friendly manner. ▪ Closely monitored operations to validate evenly distribution of food, practicing fair measurements. ▪ Took trainings on Social Accountability, Social Inclusion and Resilience |